Forward Deployed Engineer (+ Equity) at innovative AI systems company

About The Role

We are seeking a Forward-Deployed Engineer to join a pioneering company focused on revolutionizing AI systems for scientific and engineering applications. This role involves working directly with customer organizations to translate complex engineering challenges into deployable AI systems, impacting the future of photonics and electronics design.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Engage with customer teams to understand and translate engineering requirements into technical architectures.
• Develop high-impact software prototypes and AI-assisted workflows for photonic modeling and simulation automation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to convert field learnings into scalable platform capabilities.

What We’re Looking For

• MSc or PhD in a relevant science or engineering field.
• 4+ years of experience in software engineering or applied AI roles.
• Strong programming skills in...